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  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  -1 into the machines. The calculator habit is so strong that even 5

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  Learn offers courses based on the idea of learning through conversations. Over 3.5

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  architecture to produce 5-fold quasiperiodic patterns. If you ever thought

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  of maybe 15 high schools there were only 5 locations to take the SAT

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  probably a good indication). In the end, I was really happy with my 5 minute

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  MIT has to offer. 5. Get Some Air MIT can get a little overwhelming

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  open. No longer do we respond with “Of course I will help you move your 5

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  than I can fit on my laptop.   More free swag. Notable: $5

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  that went on once I finally got to MIT start at around 5:40!!! To be

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  , I have to get at least 6 hours of sleep the night before. If I get 5

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  , age groups have been very definitive. 8th graders don’t hang out with 5

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  On Friday, June 5th, the Class of 2015 graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the 149th commencement ceremony in the Institute's history. At and by way of the ceremony, 1,054 undergraduates and 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  running (5-ish am to 2-ish am on weekends or midnight-ish on weeknights

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  2.5 mile jaunt to the North End on foot, however, is far less likely

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 and the Finale from Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 in E Minor

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  to be 3-5 people, and we only had two. My teammate emailed a few

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  /packing/unwinding, hop on a taxi at 5AM Wednesday morning for a 7:30 AM flight at Logan

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  brass rat.) Saturday morning, our alarms rang at 5:30, so that we could

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  Last year, my class sizes were on the order of 100, 50, 60, and 20. This year, my class sizes are roughly 5, 6, 8, 6, and 25. I'm learning to read and pronounce Middle English, writing pieces on radio astronomy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  -term guests slept in bunks. At 5:45, Kirstyn and I had finished folding the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013